From First to Fifth: Georgia Dethroned in CNBC Business Rankings

Thursday, June 25th, 2015

It may soon get harder for Gov. Nathan Deal to cite rankings showing that Georgia is the nation’s top place to do business.

First, Georgia fell from first to tenth in Site Selection magazine’s rankings for the nation’s most competitive state in the year 2014. And today we get word that CNBC ranked Georgia No. 5 in its annual poll for “America’s Top States for Business.” CNBC put Georgia at the top of the heap last year.

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